Resolution Sparks Controversy: Restoring J&K's Special Status
Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary advocates for the restoration of J-K's special status, claiming it's the people's wish. The Assembly passed the resolution, causing protests from BJP members. Choudhary accuses BJP of failing the region, calling for unity to regain statehood and protect local interests.
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In a significant move, Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has championed a resolution to restore the region's special status. He proclaimed the initiative reflects public demand for safeguards concerning land and jobs.
The resolution passed on November 7 in the Assembly stirred protests from BJP members, with disruptions marking the legislative session. Choudhary criticized BJP leaders, accusing them of misleading the populace and failing to serve the state's best interests.
Choudhary further condemned BJP for economic policies and alleged neglect of local youth. He vowed to continue promoting the welfare agenda, calling for unity to preserve statehood and local rights. The special status debate remains a pivotal issue in J&K's political landscape.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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